NQ+ Litigation Solicitor (L&T)

NQ+ Litigation Solicitor (L&T)

Employer
Edwards Legal Recruitment LP

Location
Uckfield, East Sussex

Salary
£45,000 + Benefits

Closing date
16 Nov 2026

Reference
520/2

Practice area
Civil litigation, Civil mediation and dispute resolution, Commercial litigation, Landlord and tenant

Contract type
Permanent

Hours
Full time

PQE
1 year, 2 years, 3 years, 4 years, 5 years, 6 years, 7 years+, Partner

Position
Legal executive, Head of Legal, Solicitor

Sector
Private practice

Job Details

Are you a Litigation NQ+ Solicitor or CILEX with experience in L&T work?

Our client is a specialist Landlord & Tenant practice based in Sussex seeking a litigator to manage a team of fee earners whilst dealing with their own caseload (previous L&T experience is not essential).

The successful individual will be dealing with a caseload of L&T matters acting primarily for landlords as well as advising property management companies on a range of issues including eviction cases, monetary claims and enforcement proceedings. Any additional experience with "Leasehold Enfranchisement" work would be an advantage (not essential).

You will also be managing a team of Paralegals/Junior Fee Earners so experience handling staff absences/holidays, managing/attending meetings and dealing with external complaints is required.

Due to the nature and responsibilities of the role this position is full-time and office based, a background in litigation is required as further training can be provided (L&T experience preferred - not essential).

Candidates from NQ+ considered

Benefits include generous salary, annual leave entitlement, career progression and medical care

Company

Edwards Legal Recruitment is a specialist legal recruitment agency working with clients and candidates across the South East which includes Sussex, Kent, Surrey, Hampshire and South London. We work with a range of clients from small high street law firms right through to in-house companies and large commercial Legal 500 practices placing both qualified and non-qualified staff. The staff at Edwards Legal have specialist knowledge across all legal sectors advising both clients and candidates.

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Company info

• Website: http://www.edwardslegal.co.uk/


• Telephone:


• Location: Citibase
  95 Ditchling Road
  Brighton
  East Sussex
  BN1 4ST
  United Kingdom

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Are you a Litigation NQ+ Solicitor or CILEX with experience in L&T work?

Our client is a specialist Landlord & Tennant practice based in Sussex seeking a litigator to manage a team of fee earners whilst dealing with their own caseload (previous L&T experience is not essential).

The successful individual will be dealing with a caseload of L&T matters acting primarily for landlords as well as advising property management companies on a range of issues including eviction cases, monetary claims and enforcement proceedings. Any additional experience with "Leasehold Enfranchisement" work would be an advantage (not essential).

You will also be managing a team of Paralegals/Junior Fee Earners so experience handling staff absences/holidays, managing/attending meetings and dealing with external complaints is required.

Due to the nature and responsibilities of the role this position is full-time and office based, a background in litigation is required as further training can be provided (L&T experience preferred - not essential).

Edwards Legal Recruitment is specialist legal recruitment agency working with clients and candidates across the South East which includes Sussex, Kent, Surrey, Hampshire and South London We work with a range of clients from small high street law firms right through to in-house companies and large commercial Legal 500 practices placing both qualified and non qualified staff. The staff at Edwards Legal have specialist knowledge across all legal sectors advising both clients and candidates.